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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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